TheCherno

Yan Chernikov Joined Feb 2012 13,086 followers View on GitHub

Stars
18,167
across 31 public repos
Rank
#1,464
of 323,845 users, top 0.5%
Down 46 places this week

Repositories with 50+ stars

TheCherno's repositories with their overall rank
RankRepositoryLanguageStars
4,112

Hazel Engine

C++ 13,140
56,628

Cross-Platform High Performance 2D/3D game engine for people like me who like to write code.

C++ 1,196
76,240

OpenGL support library so you can just dive in and write OpenGL code

C++ 860
98,784

A little quick-start project template for C++ projects which utilise a Core/App project architecture

Lua 650
146,290

YouTube ray tracing series

C++ 420
220,084

An example of how I like to architect applications in C++

C++ 263
330,652

Simple app to run compute shaders using OpenGL

C++ 161
334,053

Flappy Bird clone made in a couple of hours for a video using a very primitive version of Hazel.

C++ 159
352,341

A clone of Flappy Bird made for desktop platforms using Java and OpenGL.

Java 149
384,080

Some examples on how to use Valve's GameNetworkingSockets library for networking in C++

C++ 134
393,446

Simple particle system made in one hour: https://youtu.be/GK0jHlv3e3w

C++ 130
395,945

A small Minecraft clone in C++.

C++ 129
452,657 C++ 109
492,022

All of the code for the Cherno Chat project, as well as the code for the individual episodes.

Java 98
525,779

Hazel Audio is an audio library designed for Hazel

C++ 90
583,149

The official Game Programming repository!

Java 79
588,889

The Cherno engine, for Ludum Dare.

Java 78

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16k–25k stars: 808 users, including TheCherno

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17 repos with 50+ stars, made between 2013 and 2025

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2 over 1k stars, 1 over 10k stars
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Hazel, #4,112 of all repos, 72% of stars
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